African American Planning Commission
African American Planning Commission reported $72.4 million in revenue and $73.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.07 went to program services, $5.93 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 99.9% of the total. Government grants made up 99.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $599,136 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 56% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $74MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $72MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.9% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 99.9% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 99.5% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $599,136 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.81% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 14 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 0.2 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 7 of 7 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAfrican American Planning Commission, inc. Operates transitional homeless shelters as well as supportive housing for families, and individuals referred by the city of new york human resources administration, the new york city department of homeless services and the new york city department of health and mental hygiene. Residents are provided with counseling services to help them obtain housing, employment, and financial assistance
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 80.00 hrs/week | $555,061 | $0 | $44,075 | $599,136 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,198 | $0 | $41,257 | $238,455 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $197,945 | $0 | $29,746 | $227,691 |
| CHIEF LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $193,442 | $0 | $27,606 | $221,048 |
| IT DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $144,058 | $0 | $15,496 | $159,554 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $145,294 | $0 | $2,695 | $147,989 |
| ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $115,590 | $0 | $24,537 | $140,127 |
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week | $117,634 | $0 | $10,503 | $128,137 |
14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from African American Planning Commission (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 7 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5488
- Volunteers Part I, line 67
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| TARIAN GUARD SERVICES LLC Security services | $5,995,399 |
| WINFIELD SECURITY Security services | $1,666,782 |
| REGINA CATERERS INC Catering services | $1,479,168 |
| A&H SECURITY SERVICES LLC Security services | $266,752 |
| SECURITY USA INC Security services | $142,857 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to African American Planning Commission totaling $20 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from African American Planning Commission's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for African American Planning Commission, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of African American Planning Commission's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, African American Planning Commission reported that 94.1% of its $73.6 million in expenses went to program services, 5.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does African American Planning Commission pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation African American Planning Commission reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $599,136, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does African American Planning Commission get its money?
Of $72.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 99.9% came from contributions and grants (including 99.5% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is African American Planning Commission a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 11-3305070 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621189349300807 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531359349310758 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202431369349305503 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331359349311033 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241349349302259 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020 (amended), object 202113159349306671 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 11-3305070: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.